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Austin, TX 78745
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Experience: 10 yrs
Hi I recently retired as Executive Director of a Memory Care Community. I injured my back and had surgery 2024. I thought I would enjoy being retired, but I am missing my favorite people very much. I am looking for a part time position, preferably mornings. I love to cook! I worked as a pediatric ICU nurse for many years and I retired to go back to school for a new career. I graduated with a degree in Therapeutic Recreation which provides me an valuable insight to providing a quality of life for elders who may be house bound or just in need of quality companion care. I have an abundance of resources for a fun therapeutic day. I've learned that when a senior is engaged in routine therapeutic activities he/she is more prone to being present, happy and engaging with day to day family. So many struggle with the emotions of caring for elderly parents. And it really can be
Julie is a deeply caring person who is at her best when helping others. She has a deep passion for helping those who need some extra assistance and companionship, and is one who provides exceptional TLC.
1/18/2013
Services offered
Bathing
Companionship
Dementia
Errands
Feeding
Help staying physically active
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Medical management
Mobility assistance
Personal care
Specialized care
Transportation
Rates
Recurring jobs
$24-25/hr
Can help with
Companion care
Groceries/errands
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Education
Spalding University - 1983
Bachelor degree - Nursing
Austin Community College
Currently attending
Associate degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
Alzheimers or dementia experience
CPR / First Aid trained
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Other Qualifications & Credentials
I am a retired RN with many years experience with elder care
choosing to not work as an RN
but simply a caregiver
companion or sitter to maintain my independence and flexibility at this time in my life.
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
6:00 AM–12:00 PM
6:00 AM–12:00 PM
6:00 AM–12:00 PM
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